Russia rejects ceasefire as U.S. steps up diplomatic efforts

As the war in Ukraine continues, Russia has rejected a proposed 30-day ceasefire, citing specific demands for peace, including territorial concessions and NATO restrictions. North Central College professor William Muck weighs in on why Moscow turned down the truce, whether Ukraine has any reason to accept Russia’s terms, and whether U.S. involvement in direct talks with Vladimir Putin could lead to a breakthrough.